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Technology
Elev X! Ignite Accelerator Program Batch 15 Applications Open
4 days leftApply before Dec 20, 2025
Hybrid (In-person Optional)
About
The NEC X Elev X! Ignite program offers a year-long structured acceleration support for early-stage AI-driven B2B SaaS startups, providing access to NEC's leading AI technology, funding, and business guidance to help teams rapidly grow into seed-ready companies, emphasizing practical operations and technical experimentation.
Benefits
- Hands-on use of NEC's advanced AI technology and interactive APIs for technical experimentation
- Support from a multidisciplinary team (engineers, researchers, business coaches, and advisors) for product development and market validation
- Acceleration from idea validation to seed funding readiness
- Access to NEC's extensive patent portfolio, global partners, and $800 million R&D ecosystem
- Previous participation of over 180 startups, including several well-known projects
Eligibility Criteria
- Targeted at early-stage entrepreneurs
- Founders creating AI-driven B2B SaaS products
- Focus on optimizing business processes, decision support, or operational efficiency
- Teams that can leverage NEC's advanced AI technology for innovative experiments
- Primarily focused on tech startups in Silicon Valley
Target Region
Silicon Valley
Industries
Technology